CHAPTER 6
Routine Printer Maintenance
Wiping the print head to prevent ink build up
After four hours of printing the GERBER SOLARA UV2 prompts the user to clean the print
heads to prevent ink build up. The Job Status line displays
Moisten a swab with several drops of GERBER SOLARA UV2 Cleaning Solution and blot off
excess using a lint-free cloth. Gently wipe a print head from back to front one time. Repeat the
swabbing procedure using a new swab moistened with Cleaning Solution for each print head.
Dispose of used swabs according to local laws and regulations.
Resetting the head cleaning timer
Each time you clean the print heads you need to reset the Head Clean timer in the Ink Menu.
To reset the timer after head cleaning
1 From the MAIN MENU, press F4, Operate to open the OPERATION menu.
F2
2 Press F2, Ink to open the INK MENU.
3 Press F3, Service to open the INK SERVICE menu.
Swab the print heads
one at a time from back
to front
Shutter door slid back to
reveal print head.
OPERATION
Material
Ink
ENTER for Main Menu
INK MENU
Levels
Start Refill
ENTER for Main Menu
INK SERVICE
Dry Load
Clear Line
ENTER for Main Menu
WARNING: Head Cleaning is needed!
Lamps
Job
Service
F3
Prime
HeadClean
F3
Purge
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